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Description: | Silver Thursday Island Medal for Lifesaving. Obverse: Engraved coat of arms of Australia with motto below "ADVANCE AUSTRALIA". Reverse Inscription incuse: "PRESENTED TO CAPT. J.TAYLOR by the residents of THURSDAY ISLAND. FOR SAVING 5 LIVES 8TH JULY 1887". With rope edge, fitted with a ring and blue ribbon.
Inscription. AQN: Spink & Son (agent).
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | J. Capt. fl.1887 lifesaving medals Taylor | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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